Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Iceland

Iceland: Control of Corruption - Number of sources was 8 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
141st
of 206 countries
All-time high
8
in 2009
All-time low
5
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Iceland, 1996–2024

024681996201020241996: 51998: 52000: 52002: 52003: 52004: 62005: 62006: 72007: 72008: 72009: 82010: 82011: 82012: 82013: 82014: 82015: 82016: 72017: 72018: 72019: 72020: 72021: 72022: 72023: 72024: 8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, control of corruption - number of sources in Iceland stood at 8. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - number of sources in Iceland peaked at 8 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1996.

That places Iceland 141st out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Number of sources in Iceland, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 5 —
1998 5 +0.0%
2000 5 +0.0%
2002 5 +0.0%
2003 5 +0.0%
2004 6 +20.0%
2005 6 +0.0%
2006 7 +16.7%
2007 7 +0.0%
2008 7 +0.0%
2009 8 +14.3%
2010 8 +0.0%
2011 8 +0.0%
2012 8 +0.0%
2013 8 +0.0%
2014 8 +0.0%
2015 8 +0.0%
2016 7 -12.5%
2017 7 +0.0%
2018 7 +0.0%
2019 7 +0.0%
2020 7 +0.0%
2021 7 +0.0%
2022 7 +0.0%
2023 7 +0.0%
2024 8 +14.3%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10, 80% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10, 80% of the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5 5 5 2
2000s 6.22 5 8 9
2010s 7.6 7 8 10
2020s 7.2 7 8 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 141 Azerbaijan 8 compare
  2. 141 Bahrain 8 compare
  3. 141 Bhutan 8 compare
  4. 141 Djibouti 8 compare
  5. 141 Eritrea 8 compare
  6. 141 Guinea-Bissau 8 compare
  7. 141 Israel 8 compare
  8. 141 Libya 8 compare
  9. 141 Norway 8 compare
  10. 141 Sao Tome and Principe 8 compare
  11. 141 Saudi Arabia 8 compare
  12. 141 South Sudan 8 compare
  13. 141 United Arab Emirates 8 compare
  14. 141 Yemen 8 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - number of sources in Iceland?
Control of corruption - number of sources in Iceland was 8 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - number of sources recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 8 in 2009.
What is the lowest control of corruption - number of sources recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1996.
How does Iceland rank for control of corruption - number of sources?
Iceland ranks 141st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - number of sources rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Control of Corruption - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Control of Corruption - Number of sources
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,217 data points, 1996–2024
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